Sentences with phrase «not about animal research»

Comparative oncology is not about animal research but rather sharing discoveries and fighting cancer together.

Not exact matches

Whatever your qualms about animal research, it's hard not to share Reynolds's awe and excitement when you watch the video from InVivo's tests.

Miyoko tells readers, «you probably recycle, shop at farmer's markets, buy local as much as you can...» She goes on to offer some staggering stats about animals raised for human consumption that I'm not sure a lot of non-vegans have considered -LCB- at least not most of the ones I have spoken to -RCB-- some research has shown vegans use approximately 90 percent less water, energy, resources and land to raise their food than do omnivores.

But many of the recommendations aren't sitting well with groups concerned about animal research.

Likewise, instead of researching how alcohol exposure affected the developing rat fetus, I daydreamed about a career that didn't involve microscopes, animal colonies, or behavioral testing.

«Sexuality, not extra chromosomes, benefits animal, biologists find: Research raises more questions about value, purpose of sexual reproduction.»

Franco believes that the new European legislation — which would require systematic evaluation of all research involving laboratory animals in all E.U. countries, with ethical considerations a big part of the assessment — makes now a good time «to assess what [researchers] think about using animals, what effect training can have not only about their knowledge of the three R's but also how it affects their attitudes.»

The research on animals» collision warning systems is not only of interest to gain fundamental knowledge about animals, but also in areas such as the engineering of machines with automatic steering.

«The exciting thing about this work is that it makes species that have been essentially lost to science, due to extirpation, rarity or general secretiveness, which applies to many animals and not just snakes, available for scientific research in the modern age of genomics,» Ruane said.

«I don't know about such a technique, but surely if dogs lose contact with the ground and hence their balance, this would be very annoying to them,» says Angelo Gazzano, an ethologist at the University of Pisa in Italy who has worked on the behavioral rehabilitation of beagles used in animal research.

She supported herself as a lab tech in nearby Durham's Research Triangle Park — a job she got because having grown up hunting rabbits and squirrels, she didn't feel queasy about sacrificing lab animals.

Separate research by Daniel Rubenstein, a Princeton University professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and a co-author of the Open Science paper, and Princeton undergraduate Damaris Iriondo strongly suggests that boldly striped zebras have external body temperatures about five degrees Fahrenheit cooler than other animals of the same size — like antelopes — that do not have stripes but live in the same areas.

«I think what's really nice about this study is that these are not lab animals,» said Kenyon, who was not involved in the research.

\ n \ nFinally I'll add that whether we're talking about ESC, iPS, or adult stem cells it's worth repembering that the threat does not only come from religious conservatives, animal rights activists are also campaiging to stop much of the research that underpins the whole stem cell field.

I have been researching lately switching from an animal to a plant based diet but was concerned about my sugar levels not staying level during the day due to reduced amount of protein from legumes and nuts.

Some of the reader comments below that article talk about the «rumor» that females might respond differently biologically to fasting — but it's not a «rumor», and Stefani had referred to the results of several published research studies, was very careful to describe how most of the research up to that point had been done on animals, gave all sorts of caveats, described very well her concerns and questions, etc..

so with monkey wars, the primary sentence (not brilliant for sales, but still) was «animal research is really about us.»

after alot of research about this food i have seen MANY animals that have died, or are now blind, can't walk, have seizures etc etc etc..

We think research can be a valuable activity for animal advocates because there are important, unsolved questions about what works and what doesn't for helping animals.

«I think what's really nice about this study is that these are not lab animals,» said Kenyon, who was not involved in the research.

It is not a stretch that someone who is compassionate — and passionate — about their pets would over time and with the right information be sympathetic to animal suffering on farms, in circuses, in research facilities, and elsewhere.

Stop pretending that you know about this breed and do some real research (NOT by watching Animal Planet!).

We use studies funded by the Human - Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) and data gathered by the National Animal Interest Alliance (NAIA), and issue surveys conducted by the Pet Leadership Council (PLC) and its members to demonstrate that we in the pet industry don't just care about animals, we care for them on a daily basis.

They really don't know as much about dogs as they do about humans, or about animals who are more convenient to use for more kinds of research to benefit humans.

«I think it's worth a go, not just from what it can teach us about humans, but for the sake of the animals themselves,» said University of Alabama Biology Department Chairman Steven Austad, an expert in aging research who is not involved in the project.

Don't worry about Kate-gate, there will always be people opposed to research - just ask the Biologists about animal experiments.